Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $73.33 | 6.577% | $78.1529 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $150.77 | 12.493% | $169.6057 | $169.61 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.78 | 9.333% | $109.0925 | $109.09 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.79 | 3.824% | $83.8794 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #5 | $105.50 | 4.375% | $110.1156 | $110.12 | $110.10 | $110.10 |
Purchase #6 | $180.74 | 3.568% | $187.1888 | $187.19 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $218.41 | 3.667% | $226.4191 | $226.42 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.32 | $964.4540 | $964.46 | $964.45 | $964.50 |